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Neil Levin
… of the music of Jewish experience from historical, musicological, ethnological, Judaic, and cross-cultural … art, Yiddish and Hebrew folksong, the music of modern Israel, and music of American Jewish experience. He is … conferences throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel. Full biography at the Milken Archive. … the …
Nurit Hirsh
… Tirza Atar and Dalia Rabikovitch, among many others. Hirsh collaborated with some of the best lyricists: Ehud Manor , … and in 1978 she won first place with 'Abanibi.' In Israel, her songs 'Ahavata Shel Tereza Di mon,' 'Baderekh … part of the repertoire of dancing groups all across Israel. In many cases the composer of these songs is …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… composer;' in Christian Science Monitor as, 'a leading Israeli educator and composer;' in Variety, 'as one of the … of the Israel Engel Prize for Music . The American musicologist Dr. Rudolf Ganz included in his revision of the … protest songs from USSR entitled ' Silent No More, ' in collaboration with Theodore Bikel , choir, and orchestra. …
Moshe Wilensky
… Hashomer Hatzair , where he was first introduced to Israeli songs. Within the movement was a choir led by the … in composition and conducting and, at 22, immigrated to Israel with his family, settling in Tel Aviv. From 1936 to … for Shoshana Damari. This was the start of a long collaboration; Wilensky composed most of her songs, …
Richard Newman
… Education Alliance organization. Later, as a composer, he collaborated with the UN Film Department. In the 1950s and … Jacob Neumann's publications at the National Library of Israel website. … Composer, Arranger, Conductor, and Teacher …
Elio Piattelli
… composition; (3) public and literary activities; (4) musicological activities. (1) Until the last years of his life, … the modern Sephardi pronunciation of Hebrew practiced in Israel. He also translated the texts into Italian and … and on events of the Jewish calendar. He began his collection of chants in 1967, notating the living oral …
Nahum Heiman
… says about his friend (in the opening of Heiman's song collection): 'The name Nahche sings in the ears of thousands of Israeli singing fans. The Israeli folk song (Zemer Ivri) is … wife to Kibbutz Bet-Alfa. He was sent by the Kibbutz to The College for Music Educators ('Midrasha Lemhanhim Lemusica') …
Ehud Manor
… Ehud Manor won the Israel Prize in 1998. As part of the reasons for the award, … Hebrew songs for generations. Ehud Manor, a member of 'Kol Yisrael' and 'The First Channel', is a virtuoso translator of … from the 1920s and 1930s by people like George Gershwin and Cole Porter'. Manor began writing his own versions of …
Jo Amar
… Amar was a leader of the emerging Mizrahi music scene in Israel, however during the early years of his career … classic Mizrahi style. Amar worked diligently to release a collection of all his albums, however, “It’s impossible to … a documentary film about his life, and during the filming collaborated with Avihu Medina to perform a special duet. …
Moshe Nathanson
… by the Bureau of Jewish Education to teach 'Shirei Eretz Israel' (Israeli folk songs) to Jewish Day Schools and after-school … could impart the tradition to their students. Nathanson’s collaboration with Dr. Judah Lipson lead to his involvement …